TNTET Books 2025: Check List of Best Books for Paper 1 & 2

Tamil Nadu Teachers Eligibility Test 2025 ( TNTET )

Shikha Goyal
Updated on Jan 23, 2025 12:23 IST

By Shikha Goyal, Assistant Manager

TNTET Books: TNTET exam is conducted to determine the eligibility of teachers for primary and upper primary levels in the state of Tamil Nadu. Every year a huge number of candidates, aspiring to be teachers, apply for the TNTET exam. The exam is conducted in two parts, Paper 1 and Paper 2. TNTET Paper is for Classes 1 to 6 teachers and Paper 2 is for 6 to 8 teachers. Keeping in mind the level of the TNTET 2025 exam, it is suggested we would suggest candidates start their preparations as early as possible. The TNTET books 2025 are very important resources for TNTET preparation.

The TNTET books help candidates to complete the syllabus timely and practice well to ace the exam with flying colours. Here we have listed the best books that will held candidates in their preparation for the TNTET 2025.

Table of contents
  • TNTET Books for Paper 1
  • TNTET Books for Paper 2
TNTET Logo

TNTET Books for Paper 1

TNTET Paper 1 includes the topics like Child Development and Pedagogy, Languages, Mathematics and Environmental Studies. Have a look at the best TNTET books to prepare for Paper 1 below.

Sections

TNTET Books for Paper 1

Child Development and Pedagogy
(relevant to the age group of 6 – 11 years)

  • Child Development and Pedagogy by Kiran Publication

Language I (Tamil/Telugu/Malayalam/Kannada/Urdu)

  • Books from TN Board

Language II – English

  • English Language, by Geeta Sahni of Pearson Publication

Mathematics

  • Quantitative Aptitude, RS Aggarwal published by S Chand

Environmental Studies

  • Environmental Studies, by Wiley Publication
TNTET Logo

TNTET Books for Paper 2

TNTET Paper 2 includes topics like Child Development and Pedagogy, Languages, Mathematics, science and social science. Have a look at the best TNTET books to prepare for Paper 2 below.

Sections

TNTET Books for Paper 2

Child Development and Pedagogy-relevant to the age group of 11-14 years (Compulsory)

  • Child Development and Pedagogy by Kiran Publication

Language-Tamil/Telugu/Malayalam/Kannada/Urdu (Compulsory)

  • Books from TN Board

Language II – English

  • English Language, by Geeta Sahni of Pearson Publication

Mathematics or Science

Or

Social Science

  • Quantitative Aptitude, RS Aggarwal published by S Chand
  • NCERT books for Science
  • Social Studies, by Disha Publication
 
qna

TNTET Exam

Student Forum

chatAnything you would want to ask experts?
Write here...

Answered a month ago

Yes, the syllabus of TNTET Paper 1 and 2 varies. Candidates who give Paper 1 is of primary level that is who want to teach from classes 1 to 5. On the other hand, Paper 2 is for upper primary level that is for those candidates who want to teach from classes 6 to 8.

S

Shikha Goyal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The TNTET admit card consists of important information including candidates name, photo, exam centre, shift timings, etc. Without the hall ticket, candidate will not be allowed to sit in the exam. 

V

Virajita Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

No. Candidate can't download their TNTET hall ticket in an offline mode. It should be downloaded in an online mode by visiting the official website at trb.tn.gov.in. A direct link will also be provided here once it is released to download the admit card.

G

Gunjan Majumder

Contributor-Level 6

Upcoming Sarkari Exam Dates

AFCAT 1 application form 2026 17 Nov '25 - 14 Dec '25
IBPS RRB Clerk 2025 Prelims Exam 13 Dec '25 - 14 Dec '25
IBPS RRB Clerk 2025 Prelims Exam 13 Dec '25 - 14 Dec '25
SSC JHT Paper 2 2025 exam 14 Dec '25
NDA 1 Application Form 2026 10 Dec '25 - 30 Dec '25